This is a weekly report of COVID & vaccine concerns, rumours and misinformation in SA prepared by the RCCE Social Listening. We aim to hear voices Read full article
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COVID-19 Vaccine Mis/Disinformation Weekly Report – 24 June 2021
The following report summarises top COVID-19 vaccination themes in the previous week’s South African social media conversation. Download Reports (PDF
Online RET Network Analysis
Most social media users rely on digital platforms to connect with friends, family and colleagues in a constructive manner that builds cohesion in communities. But, some users are exploiting the medium for their own ends, sowing social discord by deliberately manipulating key narratives. The CABC has uncovered evidence of an organised network of social media...
24 Hour Trend Report | 25 August 2020
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 24 August 2020. Download full report
24 Hour Trend Report | 24 August 2020
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations from 21 to 23 August 2020. Download full report
24 Hour Trend Report | 21 August 2020
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 20 August 2020. This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division...
24 Hour Trend Report | 20 August 2020
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 19 August 2020. Download Report (PDF) Feeding racism? Many Twitter users reflected on the impact of language in shaping society yesterday. Earlier in the week...
24 Hour Trend Report | 19 August 2020
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 18 August 2020. Download Report (PDF #JusticeforKwasa The stabbing to death of Kwasa Lugalo, allegedly by her former boyfriend, trended yesterday. Her death created an...
24 Hour Trend Report | 18 August 2020
This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 17 August 2020. While conversations about black identity and the unequal treatment of black people trended at number one under the top topics by volume...
Interim report on Xenophobia on South African Social Media
Investigating the content, users, and tracking the intentional promotion of xenophobic conversation. Download Repor